1948-12-22 Joliet, Illinois, USA
Cherlynne Theresa 'Lynne' Thigpen (December 22, 1948 – March 12, 2003) was an American actress of stage and screen. She was known for her roles as The Chief of ACME Crimenet on the game show Where in the World is Carmen Sandiego? and various spinoffs, Luna (The Moon) on the Playhouse Disney children's series Bear in the Big Blue House, and Ella Farmer on The District (2000–2003). For her varied television work, she was nominated for six Daytime Emmy Awards and she also won a Tony Award in 1997 for portraying Dr. Judith Kaufman in An American Daughter.
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Anger Management | Judge Daniels | 2003-04-11 |
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Bear in the Big Blue House: Everybody's Special | Luna (voice) | 2002-01-01 |
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Bear in the Big Blue House - Party Time with Bear | Luna (voice) | 2001-07-01 |
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Novocaine | Pat | 2001-11-23 |
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An American Daughter | Dr. Judith B. Kaufman | 2000-06-05 |
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Shaft | Carla Howard | 2000-06-15 |
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Bear in the Big Blue House: A Berry Bear Christmas | Luna (voice) | 2000-08-29 |
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Random Hearts | Phyllis Bonaparte | 1999-10-08 |
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Bicentennial Man | Female President | 1999-12-17 |
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Night Ride Home | Fran | 1999-02-07 |
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The Insider | Mrs. Williams | 1999-10-28 |
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Chance of a Lifetime | Ms. Wood | 1998-03-29 |
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A Mother's Instinct | "Mike" Wheelwright | 1996-03-13 |
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The Boys Next Door | Mrs. Tracy | 1996-02-04 |
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Pretty Poison | Jane Azenauer | 1996-09-24 |
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Just Cause | Ida Conklin | 1995-02-17 |
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Cagney & Lacey: The View Through the Glass Ceiling | Captain Gigi Gardenas | 1995-10-25 |
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Blankman | Grandma Walker | 1994-08-19 |
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The Paper | Janet | 1994-03-18 |
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Naked in New York | Helen | 1993-11-10 |
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Article 99 | Nurse White | 1992-03-13 |
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Bob Roberts | Kelly Noble | 1992-09-04 |
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Separate But Equal | Ruth Alice Stovall | 1991-04-07 |
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Impulse | Dr. Gardner | 1990-04-06 |
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Fear Stalk | Barbara | 1989-12-17 |
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Lean On Me | Leonna Barrett | 1989-03-03 |
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Private Affairs | Mrs. Meeks | 1989-10-26 |
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Running on Empty | Contact at Eldridge St. | 1988-09-09 |
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Hello Again | Reporter #2 | 1987-11-06 |
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Sweet Liberty | Claire | 1986-05-16 |
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Rockabye | Rica Towne | 1986-01-11 |
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Flanagan | Woman Cop | 1985-10-30 |
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Streets of Fire | Subway Motorwoman | 1984-06-01 |
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Tootsie | Jo | 1982-12-17 |
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Working | Telephone Operator | 1982-04-13 |
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Tintypes | 1981-01-01 | |
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When Hell Freezes Over, I'll Skate | Featured Performer | 1979-07-30 |
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The Warriors | D.J. | 1979-02-01 |
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Godspell: A Musical Based on the Gospel According to St. Matthew | Lynne | 1973-03-21 |
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Fol-de-Rol | Witch / Ensemble | 1972-02-27 |
